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Did Jack Ma, Chinese billionaire, fly close to the sun?
This was supposed to be Jack Ma’s finest hour: a year ago to the day, his Ant Group was meant to go public in a $37 billion blaze of glory. Read more…
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Will Trump be allowed back on Facebook? We’ll know within six months
Facebook oversight board upheld the suspension of Donald Trump but said the company was wrong to make the suspension indefinite. Read more…
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Trump planning his own social media platform according to adviser
Former US President Donald Trump plans to launch his own platform in two to three months, one of his senior advisers told Fox News. Read more…
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Revoking licenses – Trump’s parting blow in Huawei bashing campaign
Trump administration has notified Huawei suppliers, including chipmaker Intel, that it is revoking certain licenses to sell to the company. Read more…
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Chip shortage – Trump’s China tech war backfires on automakers
Automakers around the world are shutting assembly lines because of a global shortage of semiconductors exacerbated by Trump’s China tech war. Read more…
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Facebook tracking rise in violent rhetoric, YouTube suspends Trump
Facebook has seen an increase in signals indicating potential future acts of violence and YouTube suspends Donald Trump’s channel. Read more…
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Trump returns to Twitter but stays blocked on other social media platforms
Trump returned to Twitter on Thursday as other social media services including Facebook Inc continued to block his accounts. Read more…
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Trump orders more Chinese application bans in final fling before leaving
Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese software applications, including Ant Group’s Alipay. Read more…
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Could hypernormalisation explain why the US has become so polarised?
Our new environment in which disinformation, misdirection and the hypernormalisation of ambiguity, uncertainty, and alternative facts thrive. Read more…
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Social media fails to reel in Trump’s false claims of election victory
As President Trump and allies flooded social media with false claims of victory and allegations of voter fraud, social media couldn’t stop it. Read more…
